The Myanmar military carried out a series of mass killings of civilians in July that resulted in the deaths of at least 40 men, a BBC investigation has found. Eyewitnesses and survivors said that soldiers, some as young as 17, rounded up villagers before separating the men and killing them. Video footage and images fromContinue reading “Tortured to death: Myanmar mass killings revealed”
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FBI warns lawmakers of violence from QAnon conspiracy theorists
The FBI is warning lawmakers that QAnon conspiracy theorists may commit more acts of violence as the country grapples with the aftermath of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. Some of the conspiracy theory’s followers believe they “can no longer ‘trust the plan’” established by the group’s standard-bearer, referred to as “Q,” which is whyContinue reading “FBI warns lawmakers of violence from QAnon conspiracy theorists”
‘Egregious’ police abuse against Colombian protesters: Report
Demonstrations have been held in Colombia’s capital after protest leaders called on people to “Take Over Bogota”. What started as anger over proposed tax reform has turned into weeks of unrest against inequality. And a new report by Human Rights Watch is criticising the police response, after at least 20 protesters were killed. Al Jazeera’sContinue reading “‘Egregious’ police abuse against Colombian protesters: Report”
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